Snowy afternoon in Murfreesboro, TN, as #15 Michigan faced #5 Middle Tennessee State. The Blue Raiders were able to hold Michigan on their first drive and force a punt. MTSU's QB Lance Williams broke a long run and scored a rushing TD to take the 7-0 lead in the first quarter. that would be the only score in the first half for either team. both team's QBs would throw a pair of Ints in the first half. MTSU also missed a FG in the 2nd quarter.

The third quarter saw 3 FGs made, 2 by MTSU and 1 by Michigan. MTSU leads 13-3 going into the 4th. The Blue Raiders put together a long drive and capped it off with a 6 yard TD pass to take a 20-3 lead. Michigan would take advantage of a missed coverage by the Blue Raiders and got a huge play that put them in the red zone. Eddie Fernandez would later punch it in from 2 yards out to close the lead to 20-10. MTSU would recover the onside kick and run the clock out to win 20-10.

The Blue Raiders would end the regular season 11-1(7-1), and will face 7-5(5-3) Ole Miss in the SEC Championship game.

NCAA Scoreboard | Michigan (7-3) at Middle Tennessee State (10-1)

November 28, 2020 1 2 3 4 F #15 Michigan 0 0 3 7 10 #5 Middle Tennessee State 7 0 6 7 20 Top Performers Michigan - Stats Walter Rouse - 87 receive yards 9 rush yards Anthony Jones - 12 tackles 1 Int Middle Tennessee State - Stats Lance Williams - 17/22 176 yards 1 TD, 67 rush yards 1 TD Thomas Morris 4 tackles 1 Int	Team Stats Comparison Mich MTSU First Downs 15 21 3rd Down Efficiency 2-9 5-9 4th Down Efficiency 2-3 0-0 Total Yards 419 402 Passing Yards 254 176 Rushing Yards 45 198 Penalties-Penalty Yards 1-15 0-0 Turnovers 2 2 Time of Possession 11:19 18:53
Scoring Summary First Quarter Mich MTSU MTSU 4:23 TD: L. Williams, 26 Yd run (M. Woods kick) 0 7 Third Quarter Mich MTSU MTSU 5:45 FG: M. Woods, 44 Yd FG 0 10 Mich 3:05 FG: M. Foreman, 25 Yd FG 3 10 MTSU 0:49 FG: M. Woods, 44 Yd FG 3 13 Fourth Quarter Mich MTSU MTSU 1:40 TD: T. Nelson, 6 Yd pass from L. Williams (M. Woods kick) 3 20 Mich 1:10 TD: E. Fernandez, 2 Yd run (M. Foreman kick) 10 20
Michigan Passing C/ATT YDS TD INT Evan Woodard 22/34 254 0 2 Rushing ATT YDS AVG TD Eddie Fernandez 14 34 2.4 1 Evan Woodard 4 3 0.7 0 Walter Rouse 1 9 9.0 0 Receiving REC YDS AVG TD Walter Rouse 5 87 17.4 0 Brad Culp 5 55 11.0 0 Darius Robinson 4 33 8.2 0 John Moore 3 35 11.6 0 Eddie Fernandez 2 10 5.0 0 Defense TKL SACK INT TD Anthony Jones 12 0 1 0 Brent Bryant 10 0 0 0 Brandon Jones 8 0 1 0 Adam Crowder 8 1 0 0 Clint Lyles 7 0 0 0 Mike Booth 6 0 0 0 Daniel Huffman 5 1 0 0 A.J. Walker 4 0 0 0 Kendrick Rutledge 4 0 0 0 Aaron Robinson 4 0 0 0 Mike Coleman 3 0 0 0 Kick Returning NO. YDS TD LONG Brent Bryant 4 97 0 27 John Moore 1 23 0 23 Kicking FGM/A XPM/A PTS LONG Michael Foreman 1/1 1/1 4 26 Punting NO. YDS AVG IN 20 Tyler Pierce 3 114 38.0 2 Middle Tennessee State Passing C/ATT YDS TD INT Lance Williams 17/22 176 1 2 Rushing ATT YDS AVG TD Jerome Wade 17 84 4.9 0 Jarrett Denman 12 47 3.9 0 Lance Williams 7 67 9.5 1 Receiving REC YDS AVG TD Austin Joseph 4 39 9.7 0 Tyler Nelson 4 49 12.2 1 Brandon Banks 4 57 14.2 0 Charles Bellamy 2 10 5.0 0 Kevin Weldon 1 12 12.0 0 Defense TKL SACK INT TD Tony Griffin 6 0 0 0 Joe Swain 6 0 0 0 Terrance Oliver 6 0 0 0 Derrick Bishop 5 0 0 0 Mike Mansfield 5 0 0 0 Zach McBride 5 0 0 0 Thomas Morris 4 0 1 0 Aaron Hines 3 0 0 0 Craig McCoy 3 0 0 0 Keith Givens 3 0 0 0 Matthew Ross 2 0 1 0 Kick Returning NO. YDS TD LONG Morris Allen 1 17 0 17 Tyler Hughes 1 11 0 11 Kicking FGM/A XPM/A PTS LONG Matt Woods 2/3 2/2 6 45 Punting NO. YDS AVG IN 20 Kellen Mooney 1 37 37.0 1

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Conference Championship games:
SEC - Ole Miss 7-5(5-3) vs. #4 Middle Tennessee State 11-1(7-1)
ACC - #3 Georgia Tech 9-3(6-2) vs. #1 Florida State 11-1(7-1)
C-USA - #9 UCF 10-2(7-1) vs. Houston 9-3(8-0)
Big 12 - Iowa State 6-6(5-3) vs. #5 Oklahoma 9-3(7-1)

BCS top 10: FSU, GT, MTSU, S Car, BYU, Boise, OU, Maryland, UCF, and USF.